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The Moon on Wednesday, February 23, 1921: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 19°

Moon age

15.5days

Moon phase on February 23, 1921Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 23 February 1921365,134 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 23, 1921, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.2% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.2%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
365,134 km226,884 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (20°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 23, 1921 is on Tuesday, February 22, 1921 at 09:32 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, March 9, 1921 at 18:09 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, February 22, 192109:32
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, March 1, 192114:03

The Moon around February 23

More about this date

Wednesday, February 23, 1921 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 8, 1921 to the new moon of March 9, 1921, a cycle of 29.73 days.